GRE Word List
AMALGAM
a mixture of different elements
The meaning of the word amalgam is a mixture of different elements.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| cryptic | secret |
| subliminal | inadequate to produce a sensation or a perception |
| component | a constituent part : ingredient |
| exigency | that which is required in a particular situation |
| pallet | a straw-filled tick or mattress |
| conscript | a conscripted person (such as a military recruit) |
| ravage | an act or practice of ravaging |
| loll | to hang loosely or laxly : droop |
| pivotal | of, relating to, or constituting a pivot |
| impertinent | given to or characterized by insolent rudeness |